neurosurgeons doing pain medicine injections
Holy crap!
I did anesthesia today in a surgicenter for two neurosurgeons who did a bunch of spinal injections.
I was blown away. One of the guys did two level bilateral transforaminal epidural steroid injections, all with an AP projection, no lateral projection - and 4 blobograms. He also did a lumbar sympathetic nerve block for leg pain (no contrast was used), and a bunch of facet injections with needle placements all over the place.
It is no wonder that insurance companies get...
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